Assistant Floor Manager / Restaurant Manager

Ref: SF43763

Sector: Hospitality/Tourism

Type: Full-time, Permanent

Location: London

Salary (Annual): Assistant Floor Manager: up to £26K / Restaurant Manager: up to £32K depending on experience

A vibrant Japanese style restaurant in central London is seeking an Assistant Floor Manager / Restaurant Manager who will be responsible for managing the daily operations.

This role is to ensure the customers' dining experience is a fulfilling, pleasant and unforgettable one, by comprehensive operation control such as FOH tasks, cash handling, general reporting tasks, identifying, dealing with, and rectifying operational issues. It is expected to understand their concepts fully and implement the basics by setting a good example as a good leader. Understanding of Japanese culture and some Japanese skill would be advantageous.

Working Hours: Shift work

Start: ASAP

Key Tasks:

1. Able to notice points in need of improvement and implement change and corrective measures through strategic planning, systemisation, and review of results (and implementing further measures if necessary)
2. HR management (hiring, training, monitoring and evaluation) and schedule/shift management (No. of staff per hour and line-schedule control)
3. Quality management of ingredients/products and cost control
4. Understanding and management of ingredients and drinks
5. Store equipment and supply management
6. Effective reporting to and discussion with line managers and relevant departments

Requirements:

1. Experience and skills of restaurant management (senior supervisor level, at least)
2. Able to manage store operation as a sole manager through one shift
3. Excellent communication and leadership skills
4. Ability to do (or willing to master) administrative duties such as reporting, stock counting and cost calculating using PC software such as MS Office
5. Experience/knowledge/interest in Japanese cuisine/culture is a plus but not necessary

All applicants must have the right to work in the UK as the Company is not able to offer visa support.